What year nickels are silver?

Silver Nickel Years

All Nickels issued into circulation from 1942-1945 boast the 35% silver composition.

Is a 1964 nickel all silver?

Metal Used. The 1964 Jefferson coin is a composite metal piece with a silver appearance. However, the Jefferson coin has no silver content. It contains 75% copper and 25% nickel.

Are all nickels before 1964 silver?

Nickels minted in the United States between 1942 and 1945 are made of 35% silver. These are commonly known as "silver war nickels." Normally all other nickels are composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel.

Is a 1947 nickel worth anything?

Value of the 1947 Jefferson Nickel

Grades Fine 12 and under are only worth face value and Very Fine 20 condition retail for a price of $0.25. Even in About Uncirculated 50 condition, $0.35 is the average value.

What year nickels are worth saving?

Jefferson Nickels made between 1942 in 1945, are also called War Nickels and consisted of 35% silver. This means they are worth more than face value and most of them have been removed from circulation. An easy way to identify these more valuable coins is to look on the reverse.

Searching For Silver Nickels

Are 1964 nickels worth saving?

The 1964 nickel D version is worth $250 on average if uncirculated. While good condition 1964 D Jefferson nickels are valued at just 5 cents per piece, high grades (MS67, MS68), proofs, uncirculated coins (MS+), and mint condition coins are worth even more.

What is the value of a 1974 nickel?

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1974 Jefferson Nickel is Worth $0.28 to $3.30 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition.

How much is a 1967 D nickel worth?

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1967 Jefferson Nickel is Worth $0.28 to $5.70 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition.

What is a 1963 nickel worth?

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1963 Jefferson Nickel is Worth $0.28 to $11 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof coins can be worth $3.30 or more.

What is a 1972 nickel worth?

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1972 Jefferson Nickel is Worth $0.28 to $3.30 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins.

How much is a 1968 D nickel worth?

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1968-D Jefferson Nickel is Worth $0.28 to $5.70 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition.

What nickels should I look for?

Is the 2005 nickel worth anything?

The lower priced listings are still going for $300, $400, up to $800, and more. PCGS explains that this nickel started earning way more than five cents soon after the mistake was discovered in 2005. They quickly sold for $100 or more regardless of their condition.